Fuel Delivery Driver (full time/day shift)
The business
For 77 years, Waitomo Group has been fueling Kiwis across the country. Proud to be 100-percent Kiwi-owned and operated, Waitomo keeps wheels turning with a network of more than 95 Fuel Stops and Diesel Stops, as well as bulk fuel supply and storage for commercial customers.A market disruptor punching above its weight, Waitomo Group is rolling out its ambitious plans for national growth and enjoys shaking things up in the fuel market. Our people are one of the three values that drive Waitomo’s success – people, performance, and price.
At Waitomo, we live by these values every day.
The role
Reporting to the Fleet Manager, you’ll be charged with maintaining a regular and reliable service to our Kiwi commercial customers and Fuel Stops across the Waikato. Predominately Monday-Friday work, with the odd Saturday from time-to-time, you’ll join a team of like-minded drivers based across the North Island.
The person
We are seeking a hard-working, self-motivated and flexible relief fuel tanker driver. The ideal candidate will have an unwavering commitment to health and safety, a can-do attitude and be a real team player. The ideal candidate will also have:- A full heavy trade Class 5 vehicle licence (we run a predominantly DAF CF-based fleet).
- 18-speed road ranger gearbox experience (manual gearbox experience required).
- A current ‘D’ Licence endorsement.
- Safe product handler training (fuel product handling) preferred.
- Experience in the transport industry, preferably in bulk liquid transportation.
- Physical fitness. This role requires the successful applicant to complete fuel loading and delivery including multiple entries and exits from the cab, and a pre-employment medical will be completed.
- A can-do and positive attitude. This role will see the successful applicant interacting with our customers on a daily basis.
- Be able to work independently and as a team player with other drivers.
- The legal right to work in New Zealand.
- Drug free (pre-employment and random testing conducted)
What Waitomo can offer you
This is a rare opportunity to be part of the Waitomo story that’s building fast. We are a progressive bunch disrupting the fuel market, while holding onto our family friendly values. Our fleet is modern and while we operate a low-cost business, we have an unwavering commitment to your health and safety by investing in your training, gear and ongoing development. We look after you, like we look after our own whanau, by providing:
- A special fuel rate for your personal use
- Best-in-class safety gear/PPE
- Wellness programme
- Admin/I.T support around the clock
So, what are you waiting for? Apply to be a Kiwi fueling Kiwis